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Norcross, GA 30071
Double Clad Optical Fibers serve fiber laser applications.
Intended for high-power fiber laser applications, TrueLase™ Ytterbium Doped Cladding Pumped Fiber (Yb 20/400 LMA DCF) and TrueLase Passive Double Clad fiber (20/400 LMA DCF) are both matched for splice optimization and laser cavity efficiency. Products feature tight core concentricity control as- well as uniform fiber properties across draw and are designed to provide high clad absorption and...
Read More »Fiber Laser Cavity outputs up to 1 kW.
Made possible via its core architecture and fiber design, 1 Kilowatt TrueMode™ Fiber Laser Cavity offers complete package with matched components that deliver 1 kW of true single-mode output. This laser cavity, featuring package design that accommodates use of customer-selected pump diode, helps simplify multi-kW system designs.
Read More »OFS Launches TrueLase(TM) Optical Fibers for Fiber Laser Applications
Somerset, New Jersey- — OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of innovative fiber laser components, today announced the launch of its new TrueLase™ Double Clad Optical Fibers for high power fiber laser applications. These new OFS fibers are TrueLase Ytterbium Doped Cladding Pumped Fiber (Yb 20/400 LMA DCF) and TrueLase Passive Double Clad fiber (20/400 LMA DCF), both of which...
Read More »Rad-Hard PM Fiber performs for extended durations.
GyroSil-® Rad-Hard PM Optical Fiber has 80 μm OD cladding and is bend-insensitive, enabling long lengths to be wound on small diameter coils. Manufactured without germanium, pure silica core fiber enables fiber optic gyroscopes to perform at higher radiation level for extended durations. Birefringent fiber has center wavelength of 1,550 nm and outer coating diameter of 145 μm. Suitable...
Read More »Bend-Optimized Fibers enable smaller cables, higher fiber count.
Without compromising fiber strength or long-term reliability, AllWave-® FLEX and FLEX+ Bend-Optimized Single-Mode Fiber with- 200 micron coating- enable MiDia-® 2FX microcables to minimize cabled diameters for use in congested duct networks. AllWave FLEX maintains low bending loss across full usable spectrum of wavelengths, from 1,260–1,625 nm, and can be coiled into- 20 mm dia loop...
Read More »OFS SlimBox(TM) Portfolio Expands to Include Drop System for Smart FTTH Connections
LONDON - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fibre optic network products, introduces the FOX Solution™ SlimBox™ Drop System to the European, Middle East and African (EMEA) markets.- The SlimBox™ Drop System provides a versatile solution from a single platform for making the FTTH connection to SFU (Single Family Unit) or MDU (Multifamily Dwelling Unit)...
Read More »OFS Announces Successful Splice of Sapphire and Silica Optical Fibers
Milestone Has Important Implications for Use of High-Temperature Sapphire Fibers in Industrial, Medical Applications SAN FRANCISCO -- Photonics West 2013, Booth #917, Moscone Center -- OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic network products has announced a successful fusion splicing of silica fiber and sapphire fiber using their standard S178 portable fusion...
Read More »Laser-Induced Damage to Large Core Optical Fiber by High Peak Power Laser
BiOS / Photonics West 2013, Booth #8917, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic products, announced the presentation, on Saturday February 2, 2013 at the SPIE BiOS/Photonics West Conference, of a paper titled Laser-induced damage to large core optical fiber by high peak power laser, authored by Dr. Xiaoguang Sun and Dr. Jie...
Read More »Effects of Sterilization Methods on Key Properties of Specialty Optical Fibers Used in Medical Devices
BiOS / Photonics West 2013, Booth #8917, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic products will present a paper entitled Effects of sterilization methods on key properties of specialty optical fibers used in medical devices, at the SPIE BiOS/Photonics West Conference Saturday, February 2, 2013. Optical fibers with different...
Read More »Fiber Optic Cables are suited for commercial aircraft systems.
FlightLink™ 50 -µm OM3 can support 100 Gbit Ethernet up to 100 m. For applications that require single mode performance, FlightLink Bend Optimized Single Mode offers- enhanced bend performance combined with standard-sized mode field. Incorporating OFS fibers, buffer, braided strength members, and outer jacket, all avionics cables are qualified to 200-
Read More »OFS Solutions Recognized by 2019 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards
NORCROSS, Ga., Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OFS, a leading innovator of fiber optic products, announced today that three of its fiber optic solutions have been named as among the best in the industry by the 2019 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards. OFS was recognized as a Gold-level honoree for its R-Pack™ Rollable Ribbon Backbone Cable, AccuTube®+ Rollable Ribbon Cable,...
Read More »Mark Boxer of OFS Honored for Fiber Industry Excellence
Fiber Broadband Association Announces Annual Honorees at Fiber Connect 2019 Orlando, FL June 3, 2019 — Mark Boxer, Applications Engineering Manager of OFS, received the Photon Award for excellence in the fiber industry. At its Fiber Connect show in Orlando, Florida, the Fiber Broadband Association honored two extraordinary organizations and one individual for their dedication to advancing the...
Read More »OFS, Avon, CT Facility is Now AS9100D Certified
Avon, CT. November 27, 2018 - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of innovative fiber optic products has achieved certification of its Avon, CT facility to AS9100D. AS9100 is the internationally recognized Quality Management System standard specific to the aerospace, aviation and defense industries. OFS has more than 30 years of experience manufacturing fiber optics products for...
Read More »CommScope and OFS Extend Long-Term Fiber Partnership
New eight-year supply commitment to address growing demand for bandwidth Hickory, North Carolina | Norcross, Georgia, January 10, 2018 - As both companies invest in capacity to address the strong demand for more bandwidth, OFS and CommScope have entered into a new eight-year partnership to help ensure the availability of optical fiber supply to CommScope for use in its customers’ networks....
Read More »Furukawa Electric Group Opens Second Industrial Unit in Mexico
New Mexicali Plant Will Produce Solutions for the Communications Market São Paulo, December 8, 2017 - Furukawa Electric LatAm, a company of the Furukawa Electric Group, is opening on December 8th, a new manufacturing facility in Mexico focused on the production of solutions for the communications market. Located in Mexicali, capital of the state of Baja California, the new plant will cover 6,000...
Read More »OFS to Present Series of Sessions at Fiber Connect Conference
2017 Fiber Connect, Booth #601, Orlando, Florida, June 7, 2017 - OFS, a leading manufacturer of innovative fiber optic products and solutions will showcase continued technical and industry leadership in two highly rated educational sessions at the annual Fiber Connect Conference to be held at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Orlando, Florida from June 12 – 14, 2017. Mark Boxer,...
Read More »OFS Announces Charter Membership in New Fiber Optic Sensing Association (FOSA)
Norcross, Georgia, April 26, 2017 - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic products, announced today that it is a founding member of the newly-established Fiber Optic Sensing Association (FOSA). FOSA’s mission is to educate industry, government and the public on the benefits of cutting-edge fiber optic sensing technology and its application in today’s...
Read More »OFS to Present Technical Papers at UL and IWCS China Cable & Connectivity Symposium
Norcross, Georgia, April 18, 2017 – OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic products will present six technical papers at the first-ever UL and IWCS China Cable & Connectivity Symposium. The Symposium will take place at the Marriott Shanghai City Centre, Shanghai, China, from April 25 through April 27, 2017. The tracks, dates, and titles of the papers are as...
Read More »OFS Norcross Named 2017 Gwinnett County Large Manufacturer of the Year
Norcross, Georgia, March 27, 2017 - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic network products, announced today that its Norcross facility has been named 2017 Large Manufacturer of the Year by Partnership Gwinnett’s Movers & Makers Awards. Dr. Timothy F. Murray, Chairman and CEO of OFS, stated, “OFS Norcross is honored to be named Large Manufacturer of the...
Read More »OFS to Present Series of Sessions and Newly Published Silicon Photonics Book at OFC 2017 Conference
OFC 2017, Booth 2925, Los Angeles, California, March 20, 2017 - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic network products and solutions will showcase continued technical and industry leadership in a series of events at the annual OFC Conference to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, California from 19-23 March. In addition to multiple contributed...
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